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Adams County, Ohio: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,344 ODNR records · verified 2026-09-28
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How deep are wells in Adams County, Ohio?
The median drilled well depth in Adams County is 71 ft, based on 1,342 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half of all wells fall between 52 ft and 95 ft; 90% are shallower than 120 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 131 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Adams County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 71 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,775–$4,615; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,260–$7,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Adams County?
The median static water level is 23 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–35 ft), from 1,143 measurements.
How much water do wells in Adams County produce?
The median tested yield is 3 gpm (middle half: 1 gpm–7 gpm), from 1,082 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Adams County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs (ODNR Division of Geological Survey).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| JAMISON WELL DRILLING INC | 2 |
| RON JOHNSON DRILLING | 2 |
| GREGORY DRILLING LLC | 2 |
| SMITH'S WELL DRILLING LLC | 1 |
| WARTHMAN DRILLING INC | 1 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Adams County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Peebles (45660) — 452 wells, median 78 ft
- Blue Creek (45616) — 253 wells, median 65 ft
- Lynx (45650) — 203 wells, median 60 ft
- West Union (45693) — 136 wells, median 62 ft
- Otway (45657) — 85 wells, median 60 ft
- Seaman (45679) — 64 wells, median 88 ft
- Manchester (45144) — 57 wells, median 84 ft
- Stout (45684) — 53 wells, median 82 ft
Method: medians computed from ODNR records (water-supply wells only (domestic, public/municipal, commercial, industrial, agricultural/irrigation, fire protection) — monitoring, test/boring, heat-pump, injection, abandoned/sealed and unclassified wells excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.